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May 19, 2013
Date: 05/02/2008
Vintage Baseball Opening Day is Sunday May 4th
by Press Release
The Midway Village Marauders Vintage Base Ball Club will host the Somonauk Blue Stockings Vintage Base Ball Club of Somonauk, Illinois on Sunday, May 4 starting at 2:00 pm at the Midway Village Museum. At this 1858 rules nine inning base ball match, spectators will learn to cheer and jeer in proper Victorian fashion as the hometown Marauders take on their rivals from the south. See base ball the way it was meant to be played when men were men and gloves were for sissies.
Admission to Midway Village Museum is $6.00 for adults and $4.00 for children (ages 3 – 17). For more information visit www.midwayvillage.com or call 815 397-9112.
Midway Village Museum is located at 6799 Guilford Rd., Rockford, Illinois just one mile off I-90. www.midwayvillage.com 815.397.9112.